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Story September 12, 1952

St. Paul Recorder

Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota

What is this article about?

De Velma Newman, with extensive history at Spokesman and Recorder since 1936, takes on new role as office manager of the St. Paul Recorder to expand services, located at 212 Newton Building.

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De Velma Newman In New Position On St. Paul Recorder

De Velma Newman, former business manager of the Spokesman and Recorder papers and present secretary of the corporation which publishes the two newspapers, Monday assumed a new position as office manager of the RECORDER with offices at 212 Newton Building in downtown St. Paul.

Mrs. Newman joined the Spokesman and Recorder staff on a part time basis in 1936. In 1938 she became business manager.

During the defense and war period from 1942 until 1945 she was in charge of the paper while Cecil Newman, the publisher was on leave in war work.

From 1945 until 1948 she served in various capacities on the paper, working in advertising, circulation and news departments.

She is familiar with all phases of the newspaper's operation and policies.

From 1948 until the present time, she has served in such capacities as office manager of the United Negro College Fund, and as secretary to the assistant personnel manager of the Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co.

The new position and office setup is for the purpose of expanding service to St. Paul readers and advertisers.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

De Velma Newman St. Paul Recorder Office Manager Newspaper Position Career History

What entities or persons were involved?

De Velma Newman Cecil Newman

Where did it happen?

212 Newton Building In Downtown St. Paul

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Key Persons

De Velma Newman Cecil Newman

Location

212 Newton Building In Downtown St. Paul

Event Date

Monday

Story Details

De Velma Newman, former business manager of the Spokesman and Recorder, assumes position as office manager of the RECORDER. Joined staff part-time in 1936, became business manager in 1938, managed paper 1942-1945 during war, worked various roles 1945-1948, then other jobs until present. New setup to expand service to St. Paul readers and advertisers.

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